GARCIA DOMESTIC WUA

PWSID: CO0112700 · Garcia, CO · Serves 100 people

Health Violations

GARCIA DOMESTIC WUA has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
100
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

GARCIA DOMESTIC WUA (PWSID CO0112700) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 100 people in Garcia, CO, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Colorado drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Gross Alpha, Chlorine. Recorded violations span 2021–2024.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Colorado state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
CO0112700
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Garcia, CO
Population Served
100
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Gross Alpha 1 1
Chlorine 1 1

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Chlorine Yes Apr 1, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GARCIA DOMESTIC WUA water safe to drink?
GARCIA DOMESTIC WUA has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does GARCIA DOMESTIC WUA serve?
GARCIA DOMESTIC WUA serves 100 people in Garcia, CO. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does GARCIA DOMESTIC WUA have?
GARCIA DOMESTIC WUA has 2 total violations on record spanning 2021–2024. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in GARCIA DOMESTIC WUA water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Gross Alpha, Chlorine.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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